Honest answers. Experienced technicians. Repairs done right.
Your vehicle doesn't always tell you what's wrong — and figuring it out shouldn't be a guessing game.
At High Plains Motors, we use experienced technicians, quality equipment, and straightforward communication to help you understand what your vehicle needs and why.
Whether it's routine maintenance, a warning light, brakes, an alignment, or a repair you weren't expecting, we'll help you understand your options before you spend your money.


Cars and trucks need more than oil changes. They need regular maintenance, inspections, diagnosis, and repairs to keep them safe and dependable.
At High Plains Motors, we work on a wide range of automotive repair and maintenance needs.
And we're not interested in recommending repairs just because we can.
When your vehicle is here, we'll help you understand:
No pressure. No scare tactics. Just honest information so you can make the decision that's right for you.
Auto Repair & Maintenance Services
That little warning light can mean something simple — or something that needs immediate attention.
Our technicians can diagnose the problem and help you understand what's actually causing the warning light before you start replacing parts.
Squeaking, grinding, shaking, pulling, or a brake pedal that doesn't feel right shouldn't be ignored.
We inspect your braking system and let you know what needs to be repaired, what can wait, and what condition your brakes are really in.
Regular maintenance is one of the simplest ways to help keep your vehicle reliable and avoid expensive surprises.
Our maintenance services can include oil changes, filters, fluid checks, inspections, and other manufacturer-recommended services.
If your vehicle pulls to one side, your steering wheel isn't straight, or your tires are wearing unevenly, your alignment may need attention.
A proper alignment can help your vehicle drive better and can help prevent unnecessary tire wear.
Your suspension and steering systems affect how your vehicle handles, rides, and responds on the road.
If you're experiencing clunking, bouncing, pulling, uneven tire wear, or loose steering, we'll inspect the system and explain what we find.
Your engine is the heart of your vehicle. When something isn't working correctly, getting an accurate diagnosis is important.
From unusual noises and performance problems to oil leaks and other engine concerns, we'll find the cause and explain your repair options.
Transmission problems can start with something as simple as a hesitation, hard shift, slipping, or unusual noise.
Getting the problem diagnosed early can sometimes prevent a much bigger repair later.
We'll inspect the problem, explain what we find, and give you honest recommendations.
Colorado weather can be hard on your vehicle — and you need your heater and air conditioning to work when you need them.
If your vehicle isn't heating, cooling, defrosting, or blowing properly, we'll diagnose the problem and explain what needs to be done.
Modern vehicles rely on electrical systems for almost everything.
Battery problems, starting issues, warning lights, charging problems, electrical drains, and other electrical concerns can be difficult to diagnose without the right equipment and experience.
We'll work to find the actual cause instead of simply replacing parts and hoping for the best.
Your cooling system helps keep your engine from overheating.
Leaks, low coolant, overheating, radiator problems, water pumps, thermostats, and cooling fans can all create serious problems if ignored.
If your vehicle is running hot or losing coolant, let us find out why.
Thinking about buying a used vehicle?
Before you hand over your money, have the vehicle inspected by an experienced automotive technician.
We'll look for mechanical and safety concerns that may not be obvious during a test drive and give you information you can use when deciding whether the vehicle is worth buying.

We know that getting your vehicle repaired can be stressful.
You may be wondering:
"Do I really need this repair?"
"How long can I wait?"
"What happens if I don't fix it?"
"Am I being sold something I don't need?"
That's why we believe in showing you what we're seeing.
When possible, we'll provide photos and clear explanations so you can see what's going on with your vehicle.
We'll separate the urgent from the important, and the important from the "keep an eye on it."
You decide what happens next.
That's the way we'd want to be treated — and that's the way we treat our customers.
We Don't Just Fix the Problem. We Help You Understand It.
We know that getting your vehicle repaired can be stressful.
You may be wondering:
"Do I really need this repair?"
"How long can I wait?"
"What happens if I don't fix it?"
"Am I being sold something I don't need?"
That's why we believe in showing you what we're seeing.
When possible, we'll provide photos and clear explanations so you can see what's going on with your vehicle.
We'll separate the urgent from the important, and the important from the "keep an eye on it."
You decide what happens next.
That's the way we'd want to be treated — and that's the way we treat our customers.

When your vehicle comes into High Plains Motors for a repair, we don't want you leaving with more questions than answers.
With your repair, we'll perform a quick inspection to help identify items that may need attention now or in the future — especially anything that could affect your safety.
We'll let you know:
NEEDS ATTENTION NOW
Problems that shouldn't be ignored.
PLAN FOR LATER
Items that aren't urgent but should be budgeted for.
NO CONCERN
Things that don't need to be repaired right now.
There is no pressure to approve additional work.
We'll give you the information. You make the decision.
We know there are plenty of places you could take your vehicle.
We don't try to compete by being the cheapest or the fastest.
We'd rather be the shop you don't feel the need to switch from.
With High Plains Motors, you can expect:
Experienced Technicians
Marc and Brandon have more than 60 years of combined automotive repair experience and have both held ASE Master Technician designations.
Straightforward Recommendations
We'll tell you what we think your vehicle needs — and what it doesn't.
Photos & Clear Information
When possible, we'll show you what we're seeing so you can make an informed decision.
12-Month / 12,000-Mile Warranty
We stand behind qualifying repairs with our 12-month/12,000-mile warranty.
Easy Approval by Text
Approve repairs by text in about 30 seconds. No phone tag. No confusion.
Convenient Financing
Unexpected repairs don't always fit neatly into a budget. Ask us about our available financing options.
A noise you've been ignoring.
A warning light you've gotten used to seeing.
A vibration that only happens "sometimes."
A brake pedal that doesn't feel quite right.
These things may not mean your vehicle needs a major repair.
But they are worth checking.
The sooner you understand what's happening, the more options you may have.
If something doesn't feel right, let us take a look.
Whether you're due for routine maintenance or dealing with a problem you can't figure out, we're here to help.
Bring your vehicle to a shop that will give you straight answers, explain your options, and treat you like a customer — not a repair order.
High Plains Motors
Colorado Springs, CO